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america. bringing jobs home now. (vo) this is joy. >>who the heck does mitt romney think he is? (vo) this is joy on current tv. >>if mitt romney treats his magic underwear the same way as his tax returns, then he's been going commando for the past 10 years. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> you're watching and listening to the foo fighters there a significant step up from g.e. smith, an angry g.e. smith. >> he was not happy last week at all. >> big step up from taylor hicks, too. >> and james taylor singing carolina on my mind. i think these people in the audience got their money's worth. >> i'm not much of a music guy but i do enjoy awkward convention dancing. >> do you? >> you see democrats rocking out to acoustic music tonight they're doing a pretty good job. >> republicans were more fun but there's been plenty of awkward stuff here. >> let's get a social media update here, how did people react to president clinton's speech last night and what are they buzzing about today in regards to expectations. >> ch
america. bringing jobs home now. (vo) this is joy. >>who the heck does mitt romney think he is? (vo) this is joy on current tv. >>if mitt romney treats his magic underwear the same way as his tax returns, then he's been going commando for the past 10 years. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> you're watching and listening to the foo fighters there a significant step up from g.e. smith, an angry g.e. smith. >> he was not happy last week at all. >> big step up from taylor hicks, too....
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they've made the investment in america. america has made the investment in them. and to give a temporary reprieve is not enough. congress has to act to give people a way to become u.s. citizens. >> do you think that because congress has to act that people will see latinos across the country will see this as their moment to be able to register, get to the polls and how important it is to give this president a congress he can work with. i ask it to you both, do you think it is an opportunity? >> i think obama still has a lot to prove to the latino community. we're 20% of this country. and there's been a lot of broken promises to the latino community. i was involved in organizing the largest protest this country has ever seen in 2006. those were immigrant people. that was the question of immigrant rights. that question is a definitive for our country and latino people need stronger action in defense of our rights. all people of color need that. this is a fight of racial justice. this is continuing the legacy of the civil rights movement. that's what the young people
they've made the investment in america. america has made the investment in them. and to give a temporary reprieve is not enough. congress has to act to give people a way to become u.s. citizens. >> do you think that because congress has to act that people will see latinos across the country will see this as their moment to be able to register, get to the polls and how important it is to give this president a congress he can work with. i ask it to you both, do you think it is an...
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we will restore america's greatness. america's greatest days are ahead. we're the shining city on the hill. >> oh, my god slogan, slogan. >> stephanie: it's like regan vomited, and he put orange power der on it and tried to reserve it. >> they are here and then vomited it up again. >> stephanie: play the first part of this again. >> romney: this is the time that counts upon america. >> this is the time that counts upon america. >> stephanie: it's like he put abraham lincoln and reagan in the blender. >> and then vomited into it. >> stephanie: and then-- >> i think i'm going to barf. >> four score and there i can again. >> stephanie: that was a real presidential. >> mash up. >> stephanie: yeah. >> see that's what happens when romney goes off the teleprompter. >> this is the time that america counts too. >> stephanie: it's like the president scrabble board exploded. >> and that magnetic word poetry. he threw it at the refrigerator and read what came out. >> this is the place dish. >> stephanie: four score and seven shining cities on the hill. i got to hear
we will restore america's greatness. america's greatest days are ahead. we're the shining city on the hill. >> oh, my god slogan, slogan. >> stephanie: it's like regan vomited, and he put orange power der on it and tried to reserve it. >> they are here and then vomited it up again. >> stephanie: play the first part of this again. >> romney: this is the time that counts upon america. >> this is the time that counts upon america. >> stephanie: it's like...
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now we go to their big finish. >> we can instead return to the principles that made america america. we can once again have a nation that leads the world in entrepreneurship innovation, job creation, economic vitality, wage growth. that's the america i want. i spent my life in private enterprise, 25 years. i know how businesses work. i know what causes them to leave and what will bring them back. i want to use that experience to get america working again. for me, it's all about good jobs for the american people and a bright and prosperous future and i'm going to bring it with your help. >> now i know he's trying to emphasize jobs, but he keeps emphasizing that he's a businessman, he knows business, and just give the money to the job creators. he feels a little like sir top 'em hat. like i got it, you're the really rich guy. i'm not sure that's the way to reach the american population. in can frost look at president obama's big finish. >> what is lacking i guess not the capacity to meet our challenges, what is lacking is our politics and that's something entirely within your power to
now we go to their big finish. >> we can instead return to the principles that made america america. we can once again have a nation that leads the world in entrepreneurship innovation, job creation, economic vitality, wage growth. that's the america i want. i spent my life in private enterprise, 25 years. i know how businesses work. i know what causes them to leave and what will bring them back. i want to use that experience to get america working again. for me, it's all about good jobs...
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in that op-ed, david koch also said that america's economic freedom index shows that america is slipping in itself freedom rankings. actually that freedom index comes from the heritage foundation, but they -- they say that we're getting beat freedom by switzerland, australia, new zealand, canada ireland, all of those advanced countries also happen to have higher average taxes as a percentage of gdp than we do. and most of these advanced countries also have higher quality of life indices. and that gdp tax comes from the heritage foundation as well. what does it tell you about the relationship between quality of life maybe even freedom and taxes? >> well, i'll tell you another index where america is getting beaten by a lot of countries, and that's the so-called transparency international index of corruption in government. the united states is ranking very high right now because we're also unique in the flow of big money, koch money anonymous corporate money in the political process, which has taken over and leaders around the world are shaking their heads asking what has happened to americ
in that op-ed, david koch also said that america's economic freedom index shows that america is slipping in itself freedom rankings. actually that freedom index comes from the heritage foundation, but they -- they say that we're getting beat freedom by switzerland, australia, new zealand, canada ireland, all of those advanced countries also happen to have higher average taxes as a percentage of gdp than we do. and most of these advanced countries also have higher quality of life indices. and...
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we know what america wants. why is it so hard to get congress and i'm talking about the democratic party as well, at least getting an up-or-down vote on these issues? >> well clearly the nra is a very powerful lobby in washington. they're very well financed. that's why i'm so grateful to mayor bloomberg and mayors against gun violence who are committed to raising the resources and also carrying the message forward and mobilizing at the grassroots level to combat the nra and their powerhouse lobby operation that they have in washington. but this is about the american people. it is why the president has been so forceful in going to the american people and asking them to join with him in demanding that congress take this issue up for a vote. really, it comes down to speaker of the house boehner taking up the issue, giving us at least the opportunity to vote on these things. i know we won't get everything we want on gun safety legislation. let us make the case. let both sides have the argument on the house floor and
we know what america wants. why is it so hard to get congress and i'm talking about the democratic party as well, at least getting an up-or-down vote on these issues? >> well clearly the nra is a very powerful lobby in washington. they're very well financed. that's why i'm so grateful to mayor bloomberg and mayors against gun violence who are committed to raising the resources and also carrying the message forward and mobilizing at the grassroots level to combat the nra and their...
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there's growing inequality in america. and i tend to think if we lose that quality of hope we will have lost something very vital to our national identity. >> michael: and to that you met a lot of people down on their like. did you expect to have so many conversations about the economy on this trip, and i think that goes to the point you just made that hope is an elusive thing, and the economy is not. >> well, i didn't expect -- i should say i didn't really seek out people to talk to them about the economy. it's not a particular subject that i'm very well versed in, but i was aware like everybody else that we're living in the worst economic recession since the great depression, and so that was being in the back -- back of my mind it was inevitable that the conversation would turn that way. for example, i ran into a woman who had been living a middle -- to i would say almost upper middle class life in florida with her contractor husband, his business of course went bust with the housing bust and now they were living in a tr
there's growing inequality in america. and i tend to think if we lose that quality of hope we will have lost something very vital to our national identity. >> michael: and to that you met a lot of people down on their like. did you expect to have so many conversations about the economy on this trip, and i think that goes to the point you just made that hope is an elusive thing, and the economy is not. >> well, i didn't expect -- i should say i didn't really seek out people to talk...
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isn't that goddamning america? >> cenk: absolutely. >> doesn't that go back to the ability to stick something on them that needs to be stuck on them? >> cenk: that's interesting because the republicans are willing to use religion to bash others, but the democrats are scared to death to do that. >> right. >> cenk: that's just a little, you know, uneven playing field. >> yes, can i just jump in really quick. look, even say what you will about mitt romney or john mccain, but you got to give them credit for never agreeing to air these types of ads. right? >> cenk: mccain you have to give credit. he made that decision. that's absolutely clear. romney is the kind of guy, oops, did a super pac run that ad? oh, my god, i can't believe what obama did, what? [chuckling] any way-- >> running those ads though. give whatever credit you want, i don't give them a whole lot of credit to either of them. the threat of running those ads were in the news cycle for days. you had jeremiah wright saying goddamn america for days. >> cenk:
isn't that goddamning america? >> cenk: absolutely. >> doesn't that go back to the ability to stick something on them that needs to be stuck on them? >> cenk: that's interesting because the republicans are willing to use religion to bash others, but the democrats are scared to death to do that. >> right. >> cenk: that's just a little, you know, uneven playing field. >> yes, can i just jump in really quick. look, even say what you will about mitt romney or...
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but the whole world was looking at america like america why are you shooting your pants now? it's ten years later i'm still wearing my. edpooped up pants. >> john: and war is great for ratings. two of the big four networks from owned by companies that manufacture weapons used in this war. you were not going to see them come on talk about non-violent alternatives. you're going to here retired generals talking about how we can take them out. phil donahue was pushed aside is. >> john: pushed aside--he lost his job. >> then we have trillions of dollars, when you spend that much money to create things to believe people up, you blow people up. if you're going to want-- >> let's talk about the ones who admitted they were never wrong. thomas friedman or sean hannity. >> you know, talk about the youth excuse, they're not sure that they at the time felt like they were going on the information they had so why should they apologize now. >> john: because we all had the same information. we had the access of scott ritter coming on. >> and 36 million people are standing up and saying, i'm s
but the whole world was looking at america like america why are you shooting your pants now? it's ten years later i'm still wearing my. edpooped up pants. >> john: and war is great for ratings. two of the big four networks from owned by companies that manufacture weapons used in this war. you were not going to see them come on talk about non-violent alternatives. you're going to here retired generals talking about how we can take them out. phil donahue was pushed aside is. >> john:...
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that's what bank of america is facing now. they're supposed to be buying back these loans and are not doing it. there was this string of outraged customers demanding their money back. >> that opens up two things, one is who they rip off. as you explained, not explained nearly well enough in the rest of the media, it was the pensions. i've talked to the managing director of goldman sachs, she said that's the suckers at the tail. when you go to rob people, who do you go to rob? the average americans and their pensions. what did they do to the pensions. >> no, look, who bias these mortgage-backed securities. these big institution at investors. a very typical investor was a pension fund. the new york city retirement fund, los angeles county retirees, state of mississippi retirement fund, all these people went to bank of america and bath mortgage-backed securities that they thought were vy high quality. what people need to understand is that the fraud on wall street, they think of some abstraction, bankers ripping off other bankers
that's what bank of america is facing now. they're supposed to be buying back these loans and are not doing it. there was this string of outraged customers demanding their money back. >> that opens up two things, one is who they rip off. as you explained, not explained nearly well enough in the rest of the media, it was the pensions. i've talked to the managing director of goldman sachs, she said that's the suckers at the tail. when you go to rob people, who do you go to rob? the average...
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fox news has the best reporters in america and the best commentators and thinkers in america. if that upsets the president of the united states or the democratic leadership, then so be it. that is the bull work of our democracy. ask thomas jefferson. look at our history. without a free press there's not a free america. without a free fox, there's not a free america. fair and balanced means something, especially in a media that's in the tank. >> john: somebody really wants uncle rupert to give him a contract. well, i gotta say, thank you peter johnson. not just for having a name that's doubly phallic but for reminding us that america is a freedom loving nation that never got any freedom until october 7 1996 when roger ailes liberty loving network put an end to 220 years of o'reilly free tyranny 1781, bring it up. general george washington defeats cornwallace. in about 215 years, as soon as media monday on laci peterson is get regulated. january, 1863, abraham lincoln signs the emancipation proclamation. telling america's slaves you are finally free. until 1996. 1920 american wo
fox news has the best reporters in america and the best commentators and thinkers in america. if that upsets the president of the united states or the democratic leadership, then so be it. that is the bull work of our democracy. ask thomas jefferson. look at our history. without a free press there's not a free america. without a free fox, there's not a free america. fair and balanced means something, especially in a media that's in the tank. >> john: somebody really wants uncle rupert to...
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we build what it takes to keep america moving forward. our big fight today is to keep building it here in america. >> bill: that's what i was going to ask next is how many of those are being built here in this country. by your members, all of them but what percentage of that equipment is being built here in america? more and more manufacturing jobs shift overseas. >> shipped overseas and with the government incentives to do that. that's what we with need to change. the president knows that. he's recognized that. and is trying to change the agenda to incentivize manufacturers to keep work here at home, to train the workers they need to manufacture their goods and, in fact, have some of these folks bring jobs back to this country. we get nothing in the way of support out of the republican agenda on this. so the president's up against terrible odds, trying to do the right things for america. and frankly bill, we need to get the democrats a little more vocal in this fight as well and supportive to the idea that making things in america is imp
we build what it takes to keep america moving forward. our big fight today is to keep building it here in america. >> bill: that's what i was going to ask next is how many of those are being built here in this country. by your members, all of them but what percentage of that equipment is being built here in america? more and more manufacturing jobs shift overseas. >> shipped overseas and with the government incentives to do that. that's what we with need to change. the president...
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a stronger america. it is this kind of prosperity: broad shared, built on a thriving middle class that has us been the source of our progress at hope. it's also the foundation of our power and influence throughout the world. tonight we stand united in saluting the troops and civilians who sacrifice every day to protect us. because of them we can say with confidence that america will complete its mission in afghanistan and achieve our objective of at the feeting the core of al-qaeda. [applause] already we have brought only 33,000 of our brave service men and women. this spring our forces will move into a support role while afghan security forces take the lead. tonight i can announce that over the next year another 34,000 american troops will come home from afghanistan. this draw down will continue. and by the end of next year our war in afghanistan will be over. [applause] beyond 2014 america's commit to an unified and sovereign afghanistan will enture. but the nature of our commitment will change. we're
a stronger america. it is this kind of prosperity: broad shared, built on a thriving middle class that has us been the source of our progress at hope. it's also the foundation of our power and influence throughout the world. tonight we stand united in saluting the troops and civilians who sacrifice every day to protect us. because of them we can say with confidence that america will complete its mission in afghanistan and achieve our objective of at the feeting the core of al-qaeda. [applause]...
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we got to do that in america. my car used to be made in china but now it's made here in the united states of america. >> gavin: was that a value proposition? were you doing that because of traditional cheap labor you were getting there you have the benefit of the supply chain being nearby and the benefit of having the productiveity advantages of research and development of keeping it in place. >> the research and development are all here. the management is all based in the united states. most of us get our lithium from china. but china's wage versus gone up, so the idea that there is this gigantic differential between what we pay and what they pay has shrunk. when you balance it, most americans if they could they would rather buy american. they would rather support someone down the street who is making these cars rather than china. when you add that in, we've gotten close. it's closer on the wages. we have better benefits, as we should, but i'm competitive. that car made over here, i'm making it for almost the sim
we got to do that in america. my car used to be made in china but now it's made here in the united states of america. >> gavin: was that a value proposition? were you doing that because of traditional cheap labor you were getting there you have the benefit of the supply chain being nearby and the benefit of having the productiveity advantages of research and development of keeping it in place. >> the research and development are all here. the management is all based in the united...
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so america still has that. others are beginning to catch up, but i think we still have a solid lead if the regulatory world doesn't get in the way. >> at a risk of extending our time from that which was set aside, peter, thank you. >> we'll close the show with thoughts on today's guests, and while peop very, very excited about that and very proud of that. >>beltway politics from inside the loop. >>we tackle the big issues here in our nation's capital, around the country and around the globe. >>dc columnist and four time emmy winner bill press opens current's morning news block. >>we'll do our best to carry the flag from 6 to 9 every morning. >>liberal and proud of it. >> just a few years ago, who would have thought a 40-year-old entrepreneur could send a rocket to space or a non-scientific company would drive scientific breakthroughs. despite downturns, recession and incomes innovators continue to have solutions to problems in transportation in space medicine and education. the key is partnerships, public and p
so america still has that. others are beginning to catch up, but i think we still have a solid lead if the regulatory world doesn't get in the way. >> at a risk of extending our time from that which was set aside, peter, thank you. >> we'll close the show with thoughts on today's guests, and while peop very, very excited about that and very proud of that. >>beltway politics from inside the loop. >>we tackle the big issues here in our nation's capital, around the country...
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. >> dwight eisenhower's team lead the way to bring the candidate right into america's living rooms. >> help me put the lid on crazy government spending. >> the ads were very effective. they made more than 40 eisenhower america spots. >> the camera in eisenhower was looking up to him, and the voters voters -- he was looking down a bit. adley stevens felt it was not proper to run the ads. >> eisenhower won by a landslide. and then stevens was running in his own television ads. >> jennifer: those were the days. now i'm joined again by charlie pierce and karl frisch. karl i want to read you this about campaign tv ads. do you agree? >> yes. [ laughter ] >> i think anybody who has ever been a part of making television commercials can tell you that. and it's particularly true when budgets of money is being spent. let's say you are running for congress. it's great to have millions of dollars, and have millions of dollars spent on your behalf but at a certain point, all of the ads in the world can't get you elected. you can look at examples all over the country of wealthy people who have pou
. >> dwight eisenhower's team lead the way to bring the candidate right into america's living rooms. >> help me put the lid on crazy government spending. >> the ads were very effective. they made more than 40 eisenhower america spots. >> the camera in eisenhower was looking up to him, and the voters voters -- he was looking down a bit. adley stevens felt it was not proper to run the ads. >> eisenhower won by a landslide. and then stevens was running in his own...
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. >> cenk: you're part of america but not his campaign. here is a guy who trusted on national security you're telling me if there was any other reason why richard grenell was pushed out of the campaign, you know it was because he was gay. >> i don't know that he was pushed out of the campaign. it's been widely reported and widely agreed that he was asked to stay. that situation was not handled correctly. without question. but let me just say, we have a problem. we have a failed president. and that is something that most americans agree on. >> cenk: that's not what most americans agree on. >> and absolutely things are not going well in this country. >> cenk: he's beating mitt romney by 30%. i get it. you want lower taxes. gay americans can be as greedy as straight americans. >> no, and create more jobs and have job. >> cenk: ii know, gay job creators. >> that's how jobs are created. not the government. >> cenk: one more thing, you who enthusiastically endorse mitt romney went to work for mitt romney they wouldn't have you. because they woul
. >> cenk: you're part of america but not his campaign. here is a guy who trusted on national security you're telling me if there was any other reason why richard grenell was pushed out of the campaign, you know it was because he was gay. >> i don't know that he was pushed out of the campaign. it's been widely reported and widely agreed that he was asked to stay. that situation was not handled correctly. without question. but let me just say, we have a problem. we have a failed...
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you did build that in america. the government didn't build america, you built america. small businesses don't come out of washington, d.c. premade on flat bed trucks. >> now we're going to discuss this speech a little bit because they are all chomping at the bit. the last time governor mcdonnell's hair moved was in 1982. when he said his great granddaughter was leading a platoon and he was proud of that, it's in the gop platform that they do not want women in combat. >> on the front line. >> and this guy's been responsible for the platform. this is governor transvaginal ultrasound. the embodiment of the war on women happening across the country. that is the reason he was not selected to be vice president. >> can we come back to what they want us to talk about the economy, which is why we had the greatest cataclysm in 2008 when it comes to the bush policies. people should read the new new deal. it is hundreds of pages but goes through how the stimulus and the investment of government actually have transferred our economy, have created the jobs. there's going to be so muc
you did build that in america. the government didn't build america, you built america. small businesses don't come out of washington, d.c. premade on flat bed trucks. >> now we're going to discuss this speech a little bit because they are all chomping at the bit. the last time governor mcdonnell's hair moved was in 1982. when he said his great granddaughter was leading a platoon and he was proud of that, it's in the gop platform that they do not want women in combat. >> on the front...
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>> he said i want to restore america's greatness. that's not something to applaud, that crowd was rigged. jason alex ander tweeted: >> dinner! >> actually, it was the line jerry said the line on the show, not costanza. >> that's also true. seriously, as you said, you have to give him credit, working behind the scenes. >> he's running for president. of course he's working hard. it doesn't make him a good candidate, won't make him a good president. >> i mean as a candidate. of course i don't think he'd be a good president. santorum or gingrich could have rigged the crowd romney found a way so what he said america they're oh, yeah romney, let's go get them. >> when you have the money to organize these things, it makes it easy are for romney to do that to have the crowd behind him. the whole question is why are there audiences at these debates? i was talking before the show, the booing last night reminded me when they booed mexico, the gay soldier. this is a circus. it's embarrassing. >> let's watch them boo birth control. >> from cnn po
>> he said i want to restore america's greatness. that's not something to applaud, that crowd was rigged. jason alex ander tweeted: >> dinner! >> actually, it was the line jerry said the line on the show, not costanza. >> that's also true. seriously, as you said, you have to give him credit, working behind the scenes. >> he's running for president. of course he's working hard. it doesn't make him a good candidate, won't make him a good president. >> i mean as...
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there are places in the world that are not america. we have to live with that, fight that, but sometimes the more we fight that, particularly trying to tell those countries how to act we should certainly put a spotlight on cases like this to get a flow and innocent wambach home to theywomanback to her family. >> john: not like america has a sterling record on women's rights. come over here and make $0.77 on the dollar. we have young girls killed for getting an education, we have young women being sold into slavery. we have that here. we have sex trafficking and women being sold into slavery. we have women being beaten by their husbands with little recurs. is this just how the world is, and progress takes a long time? >> both. progress does take a long time, and this is how the world is but i do think ultimately capitalism will prevail and some of these countries will start--dubai, for example, there is a lot of recruiting of people from the united states, from other countries to go over there and work. i have a friend who went over the
there are places in the world that are not america. we have to live with that, fight that, but sometimes the more we fight that, particularly trying to tell those countries how to act we should certainly put a spotlight on cases like this to get a flow and innocent wambach home to theywomanback to her family. >> john: not like america has a sterling record on women's rights. come over here and make $0.77 on the dollar. we have young girls killed for getting an education, we have young...
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it's always impossible to imagine america to play that role right now because america on the world stage has significantly diminished. >> that what they're trying to do. talking about american efforts they say they're in an unique position to gather people these together and broke arrest deal. there is not one person in charge, but the administration-- >> the reality is--the americans haven't even supported the i mt initiative fully. if you're looking for a solution, america is not in the position-- >> eliot: sometimes when i go to dc and drive in constitution avenue and pennsylvania and i see these big imposing buildings i have the sense of the roman empire that have failed. people think theystill push buttons and things will happen, but they're living in a dream world. do they understand howdies tonight they are from the capacity to solve the problems? >> i don't think they do. i don't think they think they can solve the problem. i think they think they can play a constructive role, bring people together and because of the experience we had with our own debt crisis and how we dealt wit
it's always impossible to imagine america to play that role right now because america on the world stage has significantly diminished. >> that what they're trying to do. talking about american efforts they say they're in an unique position to gather people these together and broke arrest deal. there is not one person in charge, but the administration-- >> the reality is--the americans haven't even supported the i mt initiative fully. if you're looking for a solution, america is not...
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this is part of america, and this is part of america's future. so it was you and president obama that were correct. mitt romney, of course he said well, you know, this is the american way. if they go greek,broke, they go broke. i am grad to have general motors back. thank you for your leadership. >> i appreciate you saying that. you know,ists going to allow you to talk about your great resolving of your budget deficit but we ran out of time. >> that's a perfect last word if you ask me. >> that's governor schweitzer of montana. thank you for joining us. coming up: what do hugh hefner and jimmy fallon have in common? today at least they both find themselves on the campaign front. we are going to head there next. later, brett erlich saves the day again. >> coming up i protect marco renew rubio from making the biggest stink of his as i understand it in radio they can't see you, so this is big for me. >>tv and radio talk show host stephanie miller rounds out current's new morning news block. >>it's completely inappropriate for television. >>sharp tong
this is part of america, and this is part of america's future. so it was you and president obama that were correct. mitt romney, of course he said well, you know, this is the american way. if they go greek,broke, they go broke. i am grad to have general motors back. thank you for your leadership. >> i appreciate you saying that. you know,ists going to allow you to talk about your great resolving of your budget deficit but we ran out of time. >> that's a perfect last word if you ask...
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president. >> america remains the one indispensable america. and it is stronger now than when i came into office. we ended the war in iraq and then were able to refocus our attention on the terrorist threat, and focus alliances that had been neglected for decades. with israel we have unprecedented military and intelligence cooperation. but what we also have been able to do is position ours to that we can start to rebuild america. and that's what my plan does, making sure we bring our jobs back here. making sure we have the best education system in the world, including retraining our workers for the jobs of tomorrow, doing everything we can to control our own energy. we have cut our oil imports to the lowest level in two decades. we also have to develop clean energy technologies that will allow us to cut our exports in half by 2020. that's the kind of leadership we need to show, and make sure we reduce our deficit. unfortunately governor romney's plan doesn't do it. and we also have to ask the wealthyist to pay a little bit more so we can invest
president. >> america remains the one indispensable america. and it is stronger now than when i came into office. we ended the war in iraq and then were able to refocus our attention on the terrorist threat, and focus alliances that had been neglected for decades. with israel we have unprecedented military and intelligence cooperation. but what we also have been able to do is position ours to that we can start to rebuild america. and that's what my plan does, making sure we bring our jobs...
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america. >> america. >> stephanie: america! could i have my breezy music back? >> sure. [♪ fun-facts music ♪] >> stephanie: more craigslist gay ads. there is not enough closet space at the gaylord hotel. in town for cpac let's [ censor bleep ]. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: okay. let's get this out of the way. i don't like you and you don't like me. >> well, then. okay. >> stephanie: we both had reservations about obama last election, but mine more because i thought he was too moderate. and you, you probably think paul ryan is something other than a charlotteton. i think you are bat [ censor bleep ] crazy. but may i suggest to you a sort of bipartisan coming together. >> oh. >> stephanie: oh, i'm sorry, this isn't an attempt to strike a grand bargain. i have just heard that sex with someone you actively dislike can be a lot of fun. i'll even offer an olive branch and buy you a drink first. we can have an argument before we get down to business. [ applause ] >> stephanie: that's my pickup line, in town for cpac let's [ censor bleep ]. >> and i love how he says i
america. >> america. >> stephanie: america! could i have my breezy music back? >> sure. [♪ fun-facts music ♪] >> stephanie: more craigslist gay ads. there is not enough closet space at the gaylord hotel. in town for cpac let's [ censor bleep ]. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: okay. let's get this out of the way. i don't like you and you don't like me. >> well, then. okay. >> stephanie: we both had reservations about obama last election, but mine more...
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that america is still out there. we believe in that america. we still believe in the america that is the land of opportunity, and a beacon of freedom. we believe in the america that challenges each of us to be bigger and better than ourselves. this election let's fight for the america we love. we believe in america. thank you so much! [ cheers and applause ] >> florida, you are the best. >> mitt romney thanking his supporters. in tampa, florida, giving not so much a victory speech tonight as a acceptance speech at the tampa convention. it looks like he rapped it all up tonight. governor spitzer, i think the key phrase at the end is when mitt romney said i ask for your vote. these people have already voted. so he was really talking to the rest of the country. >> he took on president obama and dealt with his primary opponents in a cursory way, he was gracious and then dismissive to them. a good speech geared towards november. pushed all of the buttons. didn't tell you anything about how he was going to do it. he delivered it nicely, but newt ging
that america is still out there. we believe in that america. we still believe in the america that is the land of opportunity, and a beacon of freedom. we believe in the america that challenges each of us to be bigger and better than ourselves. this election let's fight for the america we love. we believe in america. thank you so much! [ cheers and applause ] >> florida, you are the best. >> mitt romney thanking his supporters. in tampa, florida, giving not so much a victory speech...
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like america and not chine a. the other countries are copying what we did. we would have strong investment in the work force. >> why did we turn away from it? >> in the 1880s you had a sense of -- for all those who say don't let america become like europe they quote for a radical ideology of no government intervention and that hasn't been america's huftry. we need to tell the proper story that even president reagan invested in a government program to help small and medium sized businesses cop -- compete. >> if the u.s. is not in the game we are aiding and abetting the decision of manufacturers to go offshore and facilitating the loss of jobs. do republicans step up to be able to provide the incentives that are necessary? >> republicans should look at their own history. president reagan cared deeply about the steel and autoindustry. >> i have to ask you one more question. are you going to run for office? >> yes. >> what office? >> congress and if i could be haf as successful as your public service career. >> i hope
like america and not chine a. the other countries are copying what we did. we would have strong investment in the work force. >> why did we turn away from it? >> in the 1880s you had a sense of -- for all those who say don't let america become like europe they quote for a radical ideology of no government intervention and that hasn't been america's huftry. we need to tell the proper story that even president reagan invested in a government program to help small and medium sized...
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>> what do you love about america? >> i love the federal credit union system. >> that is a great thing to love about america. john? >> i love driving across this country, hopefully at least once a year, because you need to do it to remind yourself of our natural beauty. >> yes. >> what i love about america is that we are still able to have an open discussion about politics, sex, and religion. when is that going to be happen? >> friday night. i'm glad you asked. >> yes, in santa fe new mexico >> and that is legal in america? >> it's kind of like bath salts. they don't know it should be illegal yet. >> we will be burning berkas on stage. >> i will be home drinking bath salts and eating my organs. [ laughter ] >> you broke some very very sad news john, that andy griffith has passed. >> yes, a great actor a great advocate for seniors and the star of the best film ever made about american media. >> a face in the crowd, from 1957, which if anyone loves not only the film but loves america and history, needs to see that movie
>> what do you love about america? >> i love the federal credit union system. >> that is a great thing to love about america. john? >> i love driving across this country, hopefully at least once a year, because you need to do it to remind yourself of our natural beauty. >> yes. >> what i love about america is that we are still able to have an open discussion about politics, sex, and religion. when is that going to be happen? >> friday night. i'm glad...
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he is the official spokesman for america's cities during this election year. it's so great to have you inside "the war room." >> governor, thank you so so very much. great honor be with you. >> jennifer: likewise honor to have you on. i'm curious from your respective as a mayor, as the republican party written off cities or as the "new york times" said this weekend, told cities to drop dead? >> it does not appear that either governor romney or representative ryan have any understanding of what it really takes to run a city in the united states of america, and quite frankly regardless of whether or not that mayor happens to be a democrat, republican or independent. cities are the incubators of innovation. they are responsible for about 90% of the gross domestic product of the united states of america. and either of these guys have any idea what it takes to run a city, and in many instances have any idea what they are talking about. >> jennifer: i feel like in some ways cities end up being scapegoated or code language the urban poor the new welfare queens. do yo
he is the official spokesman for america's cities during this election year. it's so great to have you inside "the war room." >> governor, thank you so so very much. great honor be with you. >> jennifer: likewise honor to have you on. i'm curious from your respective as a mayor, as the republican party written off cities or as the "new york times" said this weekend, told cities to drop dead? >> it does not appear that either governor romney or...
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that's what locked in america's middle class. we did it by investing in education, and infrastructure, boring stuff like roads mass transit and rail. we built a power grid across this country and by investing in research. we built a pipeline of ideas in this country. basically what has happened is over the last 30 years we've just been cutting back and cutting back on those investments. so as i talk with people a lot about that, about what it took to build a middle class why the middle class is getting hammered so hard and what investments we need to make going forward. >> and if our nation is going to be competitive with our nations who are investing so well. >> you're exactly right on that. this is one of the things that i try to talk about a lot. you know this. but china right now is investing 9% of its gdp in infrastructure, so as their businesses get up and going, they can get there. europe is investing 5% of its gdp in infrom a structure infra infrastructure. here in the united states we're at 4.5% and we're trying to cut i
that's what locked in america's middle class. we did it by investing in education, and infrastructure, boring stuff like roads mass transit and rail. we built a power grid across this country and by investing in research. we built a pipeline of ideas in this country. basically what has happened is over the last 30 years we've just been cutting back and cutting back on those investments. so as i talk with people a lot about that, about what it took to build a middle class why the middle class is...
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america! and that's the other thick crow look, is that what it's boiled down to, you just come down and do a political speech and say you know what i'm in favor are? america. >> it struck me, this was the first cpac, not the first conservative conference, but the first cpac i've been to. it reminded me of one of those monsters of rock tour where everybody goes to hear the hits. you don't go to hear the old stuff. you want to hear the old stuff you don't want to hear the new material. you want to hear low taxes deregular allegation, smaller government. you don't want to hear the new stuff, immigration reform, reaches out to minority voters or doing something about the medical expansion. even rand paul, his remarks were well-received for the most part but fell flat when he started talking about not jail kids for marijuana use. that kind of sent a chill over the crowd. basically, cpac from estimation is when you go to hear the hits and feel good that you joined in the conservative movements five
america! and that's the other thick crow look, is that what it's boiled down to, you just come down and do a political speech and say you know what i'm in favor are? america. >> it struck me, this was the first cpac, not the first conservative conference, but the first cpac i've been to. it reminded me of one of those monsters of rock tour where everybody goes to hear the hits. you don't go to hear the old stuff. you want to hear the old stuff you don't want to hear the new material. you...
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in other words, the future of america. stick around. (vo) later tonight current tv is the place for compelling true stories. >> jack, how old are you? >> nine. >> this is what 27 tons of marijuana looks like. (vo) with award winning documentaries that take you inside the headlines, way inside. (vo) from the underworld, to the world of privilege. >> everyone in michael jackson's life was out to use him. (vo) no one brings you more documentaries that are real, gripping, current. >> john: welcome back. now, you don't want to miss this. president obama as you know hopes to clean up the environment with his new energy plan but some americans couldn't wait for the feds to act. and why should they? a new documentary called "bidder 70" shows one man who took matters into his own hands. he took a land auction that was open for drilling. >> he said are you here to be a bidder? [ . >> environmentalist through an controversial oil and gas lease option into turmoil today. >> he said he's willing to go to jail and it's possible that that's where he'l
in other words, the future of america. stick around. (vo) later tonight current tv is the place for compelling true stories. >> jack, how old are you? >> nine. >> this is what 27 tons of marijuana looks like. (vo) with award winning documentaries that take you inside the headlines, way inside. (vo) from the underworld, to the world of privilege. >> everyone in michael jackson's life was out to use him. (vo) no one brings you more documentaries that are real, gripping,...
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we need to stop that and start moving america by taking care o home. making america work again. taking control and monitoring process away from the banks would be a good start. create jobs and spend money in circulation so we can put america back to work and lower taxes in the end. we are losing our way because we're so up assess with this idea of war on terrorism. we're feeding in syria fueling a war and helping al-qaeda and not the government there. it is craziness. and you know, if i had anything to do in congress in the last 16 years, it's to be a voice for reason, a voice for sanity, and a voice for a practical approach towards the management of our government. >> cenk: as usual, strong words. in the beginning we talked about the new proposal, cell phone right to know act. of course, it's another thing where they say there goes kucinich again. yeah he's saying we should not trust cell phone corporations to do the research on whether cellphones are safe or not. does that make sense? of course it makes sense. of course they're going to say keep buying our cellphones. the "wor
we need to stop that and start moving america by taking care o home. making america work again. taking control and monitoring process away from the banks would be a good start. create jobs and spend money in circulation so we can put america back to work and lower taxes in the end. we are losing our way because we're so up assess with this idea of war on terrorism. we're feeding in syria fueling a war and helping al-qaeda and not the government there. it is craziness. and you know, if i had...
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yes, america! only we boast the heart attack grill where naughty nurses serve you triple bypass bacon burgers with a side of unfiltered cigarettes. u.s.a. u.s.a.! only in america would we celebrate our nation's birth with the competitive hot dog-eating extravaganza. >> passing the 18,000 calorie mark. finishes with 68 hot dogs. >> 68 hot dogs? how do they fit in you? only in america could an ex-presidential candidate release this commercial. >> this is small business under the current tax code. >> pull! >> and only in america can someone like giant target make this comment. is that the lead singer of weezer shooting that rabbit? i would love to tell you it isn't but i just don't know for sure. america's on the way up. so way to be the best country in the world america. we're leaps and bounds ahead of our nearest runner-up, the u.k. all they've got going for them is 100 people dressed as pandas doing at taichai in traffing a gar stair -- trafalgar square. >> you know how much we love it when you sen
yes, america! only we boast the heart attack grill where naughty nurses serve you triple bypass bacon burgers with a side of unfiltered cigarettes. u.s.a. u.s.a.! only in america would we celebrate our nation's birth with the competitive hot dog-eating extravaganza. >> passing the 18,000 calorie mark. finishes with 68 hot dogs. >> 68 hot dogs? how do they fit in you? only in america could an ex-presidential candidate release this commercial. >> this is small business under the...
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that the sins of colonialism be set right and america be downsized. >> cenk: oh, my god, america is going to be down sized. set for me your these. >> obama has reduce america's influence in the world. when obama came into power america had 500 nuclear weapons. and he's talking about a world that has no nuclear weapons at a time when china and pakistan has been increasing their arsenals. >> cenk: let's talk about that. first of all if we have 1500 nuclear weapons we can destroy the world ten times, 100 times. this is reducing us. fascinating. china is number two at $120 billion. we're 6-to-1 ratio over our closest competitor. jesus, how many money do you have to spend on nukes and defense spending before your friends that are defense contractors are happy enough. >> first of all you have to remember that domestic spending has been growing under obama. he has added 5 trillion-dollar to the national deficit. if he had a second term you can assume that he'll add 5 trillion-dollar more. >> cenk: let's talk about that. one issue at a time. when you mention that 5 trillion-dollar. you know a gre
that the sins of colonialism be set right and america be downsized. >> cenk: oh, my god, america is going to be down sized. set for me your these. >> obama has reduce america's influence in the world. when obama came into power america had 500 nuclear weapons. and he's talking about a world that has no nuclear weapons at a time when china and pakistan has been increasing their arsenals. >> cenk: let's talk about that. first of all if we have 1500 nuclear weapons we can destroy...
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. >> yeah, that's usually what happens in america when it's role reversal. when an african-american shoots a white guy, oh, no, we can't arrest him. we don't have probable cause yet. how is this for probably cause police chief? the bullet in his chest that killed him how is that for probably cause? but apparently not enough, because they like his background. i think this story is outrageous! zimmerman should be arrested immediately! now the martin family is represented by benjamin crump who joins us now. let me ask you something. how long has it been since the shooting? >> it was february 26 now 16 days and counting and no arrest. mr. zimmerman is sleeping at home in his bed while trey van martin is in the grave. >> is that how it usually goes down in this country if the roles were reversed. no an african-american shoots a white guy let's take a couple of weeks we'll think it through. >> you know, chenk, it is unbelievable to the family that they lost their son and this man, and it's more unbelievable to them the conduct of the police. it's just, they know,
. >> yeah, that's usually what happens in america when it's role reversal. when an african-american shoots a white guy, oh, no, we can't arrest him. we don't have probable cause yet. how is this for probably cause police chief? the bullet in his chest that killed him how is that for probably cause? but apparently not enough, because they like his background. i think this story is outrageous! zimmerman should be arrested immediately! now the martin family is represented by benjamin crump...
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i will keep america strong and get america's middle class working again. thank you, jim. >> thank you governor. thing you mr. president. the next debate will be the vice president debate at thursday october 11th at center college in danville kentucky. for now, from the university of denver i'm jim lehrer. thank you and good night. [ cheers and applause ] >> cenk: there you have it the first presidential debate of 2012. i have a feeling we have mixed feelings about how that debate went. of course you have to keep in mind we'll be discussing tactics here. we know all of the policies and facts that go behind us. some of the viewers might be experiencing those policies in substance for the first time and they might have a different take. now on to the tactics and how it appears, vice president gore? >> al gore: i said before the debate that i thought that romney was going to be a better performer tonight, because he knows how far behind he is and he had to bring his a game and i think he did. i don't think it was the best debate performance for president obama
i will keep america strong and get america's middle class working again. thank you, jim. >> thank you governor. thing you mr. president. the next debate will be the vice president debate at thursday october 11th at center college in danville kentucky. for now, from the university of denver i'm jim lehrer. thank you and good night. [ cheers and applause ] >> cenk: there you have it the first presidential debate of 2012. i have a feeling we have mixed feelings about how that debate...
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. >> not god bless america, goddamn america! >> right-wing caught with its hand in the cookie jar, $10 million campaign. and there is a devastating racial angle. and a gay dad in the southern california area is accused of raping his own daughters. >> i was just enraged. >> raul believes his situation as a single father made him vulnerable to others. >> and a really important develop in the trayvon martin case. >> trayvon martin autopsy shows injuries to his knuckles that his hands were bloody, and the skin broken. >> and what was in his blood, and how close was he shot? that is absolutely critical to the case. we'll have that information for you in just a little bit. you know why? because it's go time! ♪ >>> this is a wealthy republican businessman from nebraska and apparently really dislikes the president. so he had republican operatives put together a 56-page report that he commissioned for him to spend $10 million with negative attack ads against president obama. now you want to see what the front page looks like? the defea
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they attack america's every day heroes. public employees calling them the enemies, cops teachers firefighters, nurses the people we were taught to respect as children, they are constantly attacking. it is time for us to capture the flag take it back. >> you know, we are talking about conservation. our favorite subject, you and me, we love talking about clean energy jobs. and let me just talk about that for one second because obviously that's something that you have particular expertise in. and in a 2003 letter to george petaki then governor romney wrote the following about climate change and pushed at that point in 2003, he said climate change is beginning to have an effect on our natural resources. now, is the time to take action. i believe that our joint work -- governor romney writes this to create a flexible market-based regional cap and trade system could serve as an effective approach to meeting these goals. this year of course he talked about fighting against cap and trade, another classic flip-flop. but to me what d
they attack america's every day heroes. public employees calling them the enemies, cops teachers firefighters, nurses the people we were taught to respect as children, they are constantly attacking. it is time for us to capture the flag take it back. >> you know, we are talking about conservation. our favorite subject, you and me, we love talking about clean energy jobs. and let me just talk about that for one second because obviously that's something that you have particular expertise...
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no he didn't. >> the president has pledged to transform america. and he spent the last four years laying the foundation for a new government-centered society. i will spend the next four years rebuilding the foundation of an opportunity society lead by free people and free enterprise. >> in china. >> yeah. >> who is buying that crap? >> yeah, by the way. mitt romney wrong about everything as usual -- ♪ >> the volt -- the guy -- you know, he -- op-ed let detroit fail, it's just a study in wrong. >> he was for and against the volt in that -- in two sentences. i think -- i'm glad it's doing well, but it's a terrible idea. >> yeah. what? >> detroit auto makers are beginning to outsell foreign competitors in fuel efficient vehicles gm, the world's largest car manufacturer thank you president obama, announced over 40% of their sales in march came from fuel-efficient vehicles that get at least 30 miles a gallon. republicans continue to demonize the technology. the chevy volt. mitt romney yesterday said i'm not sure america was ready for the chevy volt. b
no he didn't. >> the president has pledged to transform america. and he spent the last four years laying the foundation for a new government-centered society. i will spend the next four years rebuilding the foundation of an opportunity society lead by free people and free enterprise. >> in china. >> yeah. >> who is buying that crap? >> yeah, by the way. mitt romney wrong about everything as usual -- ♪ >> the volt -- the guy -- you know, he -- op-ed let...
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an america of the past. he's living in an america that never existed. that is not in touch with any reality that actually is working for modern families right now. i love by the way that his wife, for instance, says modern family is her favorite show. whoever created the show said great, mitt and ann i welcome you to officiate at the wedding when you make it legal for all people to be married in america. one candidate that's for an all-inclusive america. president obama and then there's the other guy. >> stephanie: and the other guy. there you go. it must have been -- as smart and politically active as you are, how hard was it to play laura bush in w? >> as i do with all roles you know, i just played a really loving wife. i have to say you know, i -- i really do believe that the bushes, that george and laura bush, have a very loving relationship. i believe that wholeheartedly. that was not difficult to play the loving, exasperated wife, laura bush. who never really wanted to be in politics. who sort of followed her husband into it. and supported him. i'
an america of the past. he's living in an america that never existed. that is not in touch with any reality that actually is working for modern families right now. i love by the way that his wife, for instance, says modern family is her favorite show. whoever created the show said great, mitt and ann i welcome you to officiate at the wedding when you make it legal for all people to be married in america. one candidate that's for an all-inclusive america. president obama and then there's the...
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's like a love child sent to destroy america from within, and he's half breed muslim. >> who kills a lot of other muslims. >> right, he hasn't killed any of them. he is coddling him the attacks are big. on the one hand you have the dingbatry from the right, and then you have the john mccain who was a war hero. mccain is a hawkish guy who never met an invasion that he wasn't in love with or a rebel group he wanted to arm. he's the big syria guy now and wants to go over and run around with the rebels and if it was up to him we would have 200 troops still in iraq to-to-this day and a major factor in destabilizing syria. obama comes in to office almost no time in military except his time in the senate floor. and he gets into office, and he's briefed by admiral mc mcgraveen and the david petraeus who was cheney's general and ultra powerful guy. they say there are hundreds ready to take down america's aircraft and poison our water supplies, if you don't allow us to strike in yemen where there had only been one bombing since 9/11 in 1992, then we'll get hit. i think what obama did is he mad
's like a love child sent to destroy america from within, and he's half breed muslim. >> who kills a lot of other muslims. >> right, he hasn't killed any of them. he is coddling him the attacks are big. on the one hand you have the dingbatry from the right, and then you have the john mccain who was a war hero. mccain is a hawkish guy who never met an invasion that he wasn't in love with or a rebel group he wanted to arm. he's the big syria guy now and wants to go over and run around...
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did he get america back to work? no, instead he put us on a path. >> michigan's unemployment went down by 5%. >> it's time to get off of that path and back on the path of american prosperity. >> kids with grow up to rape companies and make hundreds of millions of dollars off of you. >> when he is not spending our money or infringing on our rights, he's busy running for re-election. he believes that -- did you hear this? he believes he ranks among the top 4 presidents in america history. can you believe that? i find a different spot for him. he thinks he deserves a second term. he says, we can't wait, to which, i say, oh, yes we can. today, we are $15 trillion in tent and real unemployment stands at 15%. you've heard that old saying about, i need a vacation from my vacation? well, we need to have a recovery from this so-called recovery. as a nation, we have survived the great depression weathered two world wars made it through tough times. we have not come all of this way to give up now. we believe in the hope in the
did he get america back to work? no, instead he put us on a path. >> michigan's unemployment went down by 5%. >> it's time to get off of that path and back on the path of american prosperity. >> kids with grow up to rape companies and make hundreds of millions of dollars off of you. >> when he is not spending our money or infringing on our rights, he's busy running for re-election. he believes that -- did you hear this? he believes he ranks among the top 4 presidents in...
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, many people in america the majority of people in america had said this is enough. we just can't tolerate anymore of this gun violence. i am concerned that, especially white clergy like me, have not been visible enough or vocal enough with the epidemic of shootings in urban neighborhoods across america. my hometown of los angeles chicago, new york, here in washington. and we need, as faith communities, not only to care about suburban children and suburban -- but we need to continue to care about and do a lot more to stop urban gun violence as well. >> john: dean, only about a minute left. last week on this program, i did a commentary about this growing movement of some gun fans who are christians who are citing luke 22:36 as justification for why jesus would have approved by assault weapons. sell your cloak and buy a sword. he means it metaphorically. he never has anyone buy a sword. how do you respond to people who use luke 22 as an argument that jesus would approve of having weapons designed to kill people? >> well, you know, i've been in this business a long time
, many people in america the majority of people in america had said this is enough. we just can't tolerate anymore of this gun violence. i am concerned that, especially white clergy like me, have not been visible enough or vocal enough with the epidemic of shootings in urban neighborhoods across america. my hometown of los angeles chicago, new york, here in washington. and we need, as faith communities, not only to care about suburban children and suburban -- but we need to continue to care...
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if you don't believe in coal or energy independence for america. if you believe the whole answer for our energy needs is wind and solar, say that. >> in fact mr. obama has said something a lot closer to a what paul ryan said to a g.o.p. crowd near denver. >> we have our own oil and gas. we have nuclear. we are all of the above, wind solar, coal. let's use it. >> mr. obama focused on wind which he says provides 20% of the states power fly supply. he tweaked his rfl. >> governor romney explained his energy policy this way: . i am quoting here you can't drive a car with a windmill on it. now, i don't know if he has tried that. i know he has had other things on his car. >> the legend of shamus the family drogba he drove to canada in a roof carrier. as did biden's unfetterred way calling to roll back wall street regulations by romney. >> he said he will let the big banks white write their own rules, unchain wall street. >> boo. >> going to put y'all back in chains. >> romney campaign spokes won and degree i can't demanded an apology saying in part, and
if you don't believe in coal or energy independence for america. if you believe the whole answer for our energy needs is wind and solar, say that. >> in fact mr. obama has said something a lot closer to a what paul ryan said to a g.o.p. crowd near denver. >> we have our own oil and gas. we have nuclear. we are all of the above, wind solar, coal. let's use it. >> mr. obama focused on wind which he says provides 20% of the states power fly supply. he tweaked his rfl. >>...
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a better america begins tonight! [ laughter ] >> oh mitt's america has begun. >> that's like george bush's help is on the way. >> we have too much of a surplus, and the rich are paying too much tax, i'm going to get rid of that. >> there it goes. [ explosion ] >> was that him trying to approximate some sort of empathy -- >> i remember when he sat the boys home, ann has gotten an eighth dressage horse so mommy will be in europe a little bit more. but we got you a second au pair. here. don't say we didn't relate. >> who are you again? >> are you flurm -- >> god i told that au pair to get name tags. >> you are you? you all look alike. [ laughter ] >> kathy in california you are on the "stephanie miller show." welcome. >> hi kat. >> hey, steph, listen -- i'm taking you off speaker now. >> oh, thank you. >> was a little mad when i first called. i just want to say -- >> would you like time to crank up the fake outrage again here. and go! >> i just can't believe that -- that lovie said what she said. i can't believe that sh
a better america begins tonight! [ laughter ] >> oh mitt's america has begun. >> that's like george bush's help is on the way. >> we have too much of a surplus, and the rich are paying too much tax, i'm going to get rid of that. >> there it goes. [ explosion ] >> was that him trying to approximate some sort of empathy -- >> i remember when he sat the boys home, ann has gotten an eighth dressage horse so mommy will be in europe a little bit more. but we got...
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know what america was before drones and now what they know of america is drones, death and terror. >> that's not what i want people to think of america. look, this doesn't help us. when we kill those 176 children, it's an absolute crime in and of itself. outside of that, you think it helps our cause? every one of those families is going to did he say spice us forever. how many terrorists do we create killing civilians like this? i'm going to bring in robert greenwold. robert, great to have you hear. tell me how you got involved, why you got involved in living under drones research product. >> the brave new foundation on our campaign, we've researched drones for the last six months making a full length film. we're doing short pieces. i'm going to go to pakistan soon. we heard about the study and reached out to the people. we said a study is great, but we can do a video and the video will reach a different audience, a wider audience. so when we started reading this study, we were absolute extraordinarily upset. we knew we would turn it into a video and people are sending clips all over
know what america was before drones and now what they know of america is drones, death and terror. >> that's not what i want people to think of america. look, this doesn't help us. when we kill those 176 children, it's an absolute crime in and of itself. outside of that, you think it helps our cause? every one of those families is going to did he say spice us forever. how many terrorists do we create killing civilians like this? i'm going to bring in robert greenwold. robert, great to...